adverb
- in a way that shows strong emotion, anger, or intensity; with passion or vehemence
Examples
- The two neighbors argued heatedly about the property line.
- She heatedly denied the accusations against her.
- They debated heatedly over which candidate deserved the vote.
- He spoke heatedly in defense of his position.
- The crowd reacted heatedly to the controversial decision.
- She heatedly rejected his apology and walked away.